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Pension

Pension, an annual allowance made to any one, usually in consideration of past services. By the (English) Succession to the Crown Act, 1707, (6 Anne, c. 7) (c. 41 in the

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Retrospective law

Retrospective law, retrospective means looking backward; contemplating what is past; having reference to a statute or things existing before the Act in question. Retrospective law, according to the … creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability in respect to transactions or considerations already past. Retroactive statute means a statute which creates a new obligation on transactions or considerations already past

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Immoral contracts

fault, for in pari delicto potior est conditio defendentis. Yet a contract under seal, made in consideration of past seduction or cohabitation, can be enforced; not because it is binding in honour and conscience, for such a

Retrospective or retroactive law

new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability, in respect to transactions or considerations already past, Words and Phrases, Permanent Edn., Vol. 37A, pp. 224-225. … creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability, in respect to transactions or considerations already past, Words and Phrases, Permanent Edn., Vol. 37A, pp. 224-225.

Retrospective statutes

obligation, or imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability in respect to transactions or consideration already past, Craies on Statute Law, 7th Edn., p. 387.

Bond

marriage (or marriage brokage bonds), or to restrain marriage, or for immoral considerations, such as future, but not past, cohabitation, and also in total restraint of trade, are void. As to forgery of a bond, see (English) … OBIT BOND; USURERS. Bonds to procure marriage (or marriage brokage bonds), or to restrain marriage, or for immoral considerations, such as future, but not past, cohabitation, and also in total restraint of trade, are void. As to

Suitable

suitable having regard to his service in the State Forest Service. This in turn refers only to the past records of the service in the State as an officer of the State Forest Service. The Special Selection … service records which from the basis of the preparation of the list and the list to prepared after consideration of the records would reflect the overall assessment of the officers of the State Forest Service, Parvez Qadir

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